Full-range and trusted property developer Filinvest Land, Inc. marks another milestone with the groundbreaking of Building Aqua, the first building to rise within Sydney Oasis, its newest mid-rise condominium community in Bacoor. This event signals the start of construction and opens more...
TOKYO (AP) — When Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone powered though the final curve of the 400-meter final at world championships, she glanced to her right and saw something that hadn’t been there in a while. Another runner. She had a race on her hands. The best way to explain how McLaughlin-Levrone...
TOKYO (AP) — One record down, and maybe one more to go for Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone. McLaughlin-Levrone finished her 400-meter semifinal at the world championships Tuesday, Sept. 16, in 48.29 seconds, shattering a 19-year-old American mark held by Sanya Richards-Ross by .41 seconds. It was the...
Filipina grapplers Sydney Sy-Tancontian and Jeniva Consigna turned heads after giving the Philippines two bronze medals in its maiden campaign in the 2024 World Beach Sambo Championship in Casablanca, Morocco last weekend. Sydney Sy-Tancontian (Paolo Tancontian) Sy-Tancontian, 24, captured the...
SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) — The first sign of trouble Thursday night, Aug. 8, came when Noah Lyles started rounding the curve in the Olympic final of the 200 meters — the sprint that has always been his best race. Noah Lyles, of the United States, lays on the track after the men's 200-meter...
EUGENE (AP) — Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone lowered her world record once again, running the 400-meter hurdles in 50.65 seconds Sunday, June 30, to win the U.S. Olympic trials. Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall) In only her fourth long hurdles race of the season, the 24-year-old...
EUGENE (AP) — One aspiring Olympian is taking a break from his day job at the deli section while he makes his run for Paris. Another athlete worked as a nanny, but when she left to focus on running at the Games, the family understood. Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone (AP) When these runners and hurdlers...
Siblings Sydney and Chino Sy-Tancontian spearheaded the Philippine team’s successful campaign at the 2024 Dutch SAMBO Open in Dalfsen, the Netherlands over the weekend. (Pilipinas SAMBO Federation Inc. - PSFI) Sydney, who once bagged a bronze medal in World Sambo Championships, ruled the...
Two senators have filed a resolution commending 22-year old Sydney Sy Tancontian for ruling the women's 80kg sports sambo category and captured a gold medal in the 2022 Asian Sambo Championships at the Bouddha Sports Center in Jounieh, Lebanon. Senator Christopher “Bong” Go, together with...
Oprah Winfrey (AFP) LOS ANGELES (AFP) - The late Sidney Poitier was at the peak of his Hollywood career when he came under fire from Black activists and intellectuals, accused of playing stereotypical, safe roles for white audiences just as the 1960s civil rights movement was exploding. "Sidney,"...
GRAFTON, Australia -- Floodwaters crashed into more towns on Australia's east coast as a deadly storm front barrelled south on Wednesday towards Sydney, where the main dam began to spill water. The death toll rose to 12 in a week-long disaster that has washed cars from roads and forced tens of...
SYDNEY, Australia -- The leader of Australia's most populous state resigned Friday amid a corruption investigation, leaving Sydneysiders -- deep in months of lockdown -- without a political leader. New South Wales Premier Gladys Berejiklian speaks at a news conference in Sydney, Australia, on...
